About Badaran Village

Badaran is a small village in Galore tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 92 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,326 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badaran village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Galore
Pincode	177026
Area (hectares)	29 hectares
Population	214
Male Population	92
Female Population	122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,326
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badaran compares

By the 2011 count Badaran is the 50th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 251 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

Getting to Badaran

Badaran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badaran as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badaran from other places

Badaran lies about 30 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Badaran
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	11 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Galore	33 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	39 km

Villages closest to Badaran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Galore tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Badaran

As per the Census of India 2011, Badaran village had a population of 214. That makes it the 50th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 251 residents.

Badaran village has 92 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badaran has about 1326 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

The pincode recorded for Badaran is 177026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badaran covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badaran falls under Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badaran is Olinda, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Badaran.

Badaran is about 30 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badaran is in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 11 km away. Hamirpur is about 30 km away. Galore is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.